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Ruth Marie Sheldon 1898–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1898

Birth Location: Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1980

Death Location: Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida, USA

Father: Alney Sheldon

Mother: Minnie Cline

Spouse(s): Francis Goddeau

Children(s): Gladys Goddeau

The story of Ruth Marie Sheldon began in 1898 in Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA. In 1900, Ruth Marie Sheldon resided in Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA. In 1910, Ruth Marie Sheldon resided in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA. Ruth Marie Sheldon married Francis Riley Goddeau, and had children including Gladys Ellen Goddeau. Ruth Marie Sheldon passed away in 1980 in Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Marie Sheldon began in 1898 in Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1900, Ruth Marie Sheldon resided in Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Marie Sheldon resided in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA.
  • Ruth Marie Sheldon married Francis Riley Goddeau, and had children including Gladys Ellen Goddeau.
  • Ruth Marie Sheldon passed away in 1980 in Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alney Sheldon
1872–1953
Birth Location: Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
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Minnie Cline
1870–1910
Birth Location: Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Francis Goddeau
1895–1963
Birth Location: Dannemora, Clinton, New York, USA
FG

Children(s)

Gladys Goddeau
1917–
Birth Location: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
GG

Ruth Sheldon's Ancestors

Self
Ruth Sheldon
1898–1980
Birth Place: Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Parents
Alney Stone Sheldon
1872–1953
Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Minnie (Ellen) Cline
1870–1910
Melrose, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Alva (Sabin) Sheldon
1831–1900
Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont, USA
Mary (E) Morehouse
1833–1901
Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elisha Sheldon
1790–1867
Herman Morehouse
1801–1875
Lucinda Hicks
1802–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Comfort Hicks
1775–1853
Polly {Hicks}
1781–

Ruth Sheldon's Descendants

1.
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Ruth (Marie) Sheldon (16 Jul 1898–15 Mar 1980) m. Francis (Riley) Goddeau (03 Jun 1895–13 Jul 1963)
  1. 1. Gladys (Ellen) Goddeau 1917–

Ruth Sheldon's Timeline

9 Records

1898
16 Jul 1898
Birth of Ruth Marie Sheldon in Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Ruth Marie Sheldon resided here in Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Ruth Marie Sheldon resided here in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Ruth Marie Sheldon resided here in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Ruth Marie Sheldon resided here in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Ruth Marie Sheldon resided here in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 42
Ruth Marie Sheldon resided here in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1946
1946
Age 48
Ruth Marie Sheldon resided here in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
1980
15 Mar 1980
Age 82
Death of Ruth Marie Sheldon in Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida, USA
Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1898
    Event Place: Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Marriage Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01923; Roll Number: S-30870; Archive Number: M-2051567
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1569; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 2-97
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 020-18-1163; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] Vermont, Vital Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsfield Ward 3, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_680; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 742
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 885; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0056; Image: 637.0; FHL microfilm: 2340620
    [7] Florida Death Index
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westford, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: 1691; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241691
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 3, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375626

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westford, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Westford, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: 1691; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241691

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 3, Chittenden, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1375626

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittsfield Ward 3, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_680; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 742

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 885; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0056; Image: 637.0; FHL microfilm: 2340620

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1569; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 2-97

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1569; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 2-97

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1980
    Event Place: Holly Hill, Volusia, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 020-18-1163; Issue State: Massachusetts; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Florida Death Index
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